Looming Western Oregon Patchwork of Projects and Prospects
The Joseph Herald reports lamb crop at 75 000 and wool at The Dalles from 11 to 14 cents. Major infrastructure includes a Keno bridge and a greatly extended The Dalles sewer system. O B R N fixes 800 cubic feet of concrete on Eastern Oregon bridges. Postal inspectors probe mail tampering between Baker City and Cornucopia. irrigation plans promise 3 000 000 acres across sixteen counties. Berry growers report rapid ripening and potential glut. Pendleton reports strong Western Oregon wool sale. Union town boom and labor demand rise as construction flourishes. Hood River berry shipments run three to four car loads daily. Various local land and mining ventures unfold around Lane, Keno, Grave Creek and Grave Creek mining districts with placer and quartz prospects, extensive ditching, and multiple giants pumping water for their operations. Local teachers, stamp collectors, and public works projects color the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalles
Medford
Oregon
Leland
Cascade Mountains
Grave Creek
Greenback
J.C. Lewis
Allen Lewis
Portland
E. A. Parlin
Placer
Columbia
Lewis-Hampton Placer
Hampton
Frank Foss
Columbia Placer
Scenic
London
Esther
H. G. Totler and
King Placer
Col. Blaisdell and Associates
Vindicator
Wolf Creek
George Archer
van Brunt
McCraken & Haasey
Brimstone Creek
Adama Couple Plans Move From Ashland to Cottage Grove
Mr and Mrs William Adama nee Miss Lillia Rice leave Ashland for Cottage Grove and eye Southern California after a visit. Prof W T Van Seng of the Southern Oregon State Normal turned down a presidency offer at Drain Normal with a 1500 year salary to stay in Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Adama
Lillia Rice
Ashland
Cottage Grove
California
W. T. van Seng
Southern Oregon State Normal
Drain Normal
Hereford Yearling Bull For Sale In Roseburg Area
One graded Hereford yearling bull offered by Henry Conn of Roseburg or at the old Conn farm. Enquiries to the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Henry Conn
Roseburg
Old Conn Farm
Scenic Newport Excursion Tickets Resumed from Roseburg
On June 1 Southern Pacific resumes sale of excursion tickets to Newport and Yaquina Bay. Rate from Roseburg is 4.00 dollars. The resort is popular with Western Oregon residents and the low rates aim to encourage outings. Furniture and ranges offered at 30 to 35 dollars. Full line screens available at Rice and Rice the House Furnishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific Company
Newport
Yaquina Bay
Roseburg
Oregon
Rice & Rice
Furnigher’s
Papal Illness Noted Amid Fatigue From Easter Receptions
Reports quote a Roman dispatch saying the Pope suffers only from exhaustion after Easter crowds and private audiences. A separate item notes the Sny levee breach near St. Louis threatening 100,000 acres and several towns with potential loss of life.
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Sny
St. Louis
Paris
France
la Blancere
Local notices and travel fares for Willamette games
Small saw mill and timber advertised with address Livixeston Baos, Aprl Peel, Ore. Southern Pacific offers one and one third fare round trip for Willamette Valley League games with sale days on Saturdays Sundays for Roseburg vs Eugene and Fridays Saturdays for Albany Salem. Also local promotions for painting services by John Miller in Roseburg and shopping notices for Pedalis Shoes and various carriages arriving with Churchill Woolley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific Company
Saondays
Roseburg
Eugene
Albany
Salem
Sly
For Rent Paint shop space near depot Roseburg
For Rent. A building 24 by 40 feet suitable for a paint shop or storage. Located one block from the depot and three blocks from the Post Office. Inquire T. B. Cannon at residence corner of Oak and Pine or at the Senate Saloon in Roseburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Hagerstown
Washington County
Maryland
Roseburg
Atlantic
Mosier Street
T. B. Cannon
Senate
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Missouri Jack on Sale
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Chaney & Co Toledo Ohio noting no mercury and oral use with testimonials. It also promotes Jim Vaughn, a 16 hand, 1000 pound Missouri Jack, for stud services at Empire Stable and Sheridan ranch near Roseburg Oregon, with pasturage terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J Chaney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F.J. Chaney & Co
Jim Vaughn
Missouri
Oregon
Hiasire
Honest Jim
Kentucky
Empire Stable
Sheridan Ranch
Umpqua River
R Oseburg
Ware and
Zimmmerrman
Senator Hanna Says Roosevelt Endorsed by Ohio Convention
In Cleveland an interview with Senator Hanna covers Roosevelt's administration being endorsed by the Ohio convention at Columbus. Hanna states Roosevelt’s name likely to appear at the convention and firmly reiterates he seeks no office beyond his U S Senate seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark News
Hanna
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Hanps
Columbus
United States Senate
Wood choppers wanted near Roseburg with self-boarding rule
Highest cash price offered for good timber wood choppers four miles from Roseburg. Apply to Temple Brown Roseburg. Also for sale two to Fine Farm 800 acres five miles from Myrtle Creek with 100 acres under cultivation, hill pasture and timber land. Contact P. T. Mc Gee Myrtle Creek or DS Buick Roseburg Oregon.
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Roseburg
Temple Brown
Myrtle Creek
Balance Hill
P. T. McGee
DS. K. Buick
Oregon
Jlaef
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The
Joseph Herald
Klamath
Keno
Baker City
Cornucopia
Whitney
Hood River
McKinley
Jefferson
Lauber
Napoleon Bonapart
Alice A. Applegate
Klamath Falls
Philippines
San Francisco
State Agricultural School
Corvallis
Ones
Denver
Birdie McCarthy
Michigan
Lake Crapty
J. D. Herybred
Crescent
Coos County
Burk
Secretary of the Interior
Cascade Forest
Dairy
Klamath County
Chas
Eugene Register
Tito Tane County
East
Harriman Bureau
Haddreds
Emstern
Algang
Sacramento Canyon
Frank Kallas
Gibson Spar
Donerovir
Kallas
Dunsvnuir
M. D. Landis
Indian Territory
Chamberlain
Landis
Coquille City
A. Emmitt
Clover Creek
Spencer Creek
Kenb
Emmitt
Piscer Mining
Leland Country
Benson
A.C. Marsters
Douglas County Bank
H.C. Galey
Board OF
F.W. Benson
R. A. Booth
Morris
B. W. Strong
Norman
Portland Journal Agency
Hendrick’s Block
J. Norman & Co
FED and Sale
Empire Liver
Stele
C. P. Bassano
Prop
Transien
Wollenberg Bros
Habo
Racine
Democrat
Cor
Washington and
Main Streets
Belle Collins
Asrell
Pata
J. Moon
McMinnville, Oregon
A. J. Bud Roseburg
Anan
Douglas
D. Hammon
Robeburg
Douglas County
Dong County Land Awi
St. Paul
Chicago
Cumber
Livixeston Baos
Flint
Poplar
Churchill & Woolley
Reseert
Gwouce Ganbeet
Churchill and Woolley
Jno. Deer Co
Wood Choppers
Fine Farm
Curry Estate
Neige Riversdale Farm
R. W. Fenn
Cimil
Government Geographical and Geological Survey of
Brazil
South America
United States
Coos Bay
Drain
J. R. Sawyers
Drain, Oregon
W. R. Buckingham
Chase
Sanborn’s
Ceres
Queensware
J. M. Weatherby
T. A. Bory
I. L. Martin
Roseburg Real Estate Co
A. C. MARSTERS @ CO
WILL
Jno. Deere
Churchill Q Woolley
S. W. Paint
Agency
Harry E. Miller
Oak St
Churchill & Woolley’s
Boswell Springs
Southern Pacific Railroad
Boswell
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